Friends of Anglotopia

Friends of Anglotopia

Sunday Post

Sunday Post: June 30th - New Member Discount and Going on Great British Railway Journeys

This week, we have an important update for members paying monthly and we have our first new discount exclusive to members for British wooden puzzles. Finally, this week, I have a Sunday Post slightly related to British elections, but I promise it's not political in any way. How do Victorian trains and the 1997 general election connect? I'm going to tell you! It's really interesting, I promise!

Member Update


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Sunday Post: The Bath Road Toll Bridge

Welcome to the Sunday Post, your lovely little bit of Britain delivered to your inbox every Sunday. First, a few club member updates. Then we're going to tell you a story about a toll bridge (I promise it's interesting!)

Club Updates


I'm excited to report that we have reached 55 members in our first week! Thank you for signing up for the club; we hope this little island of positivity brings joy…

Sunday Post: Member Update and The Mayflower Pub

Member Update


Thank you for signing up for the new Friends of Anglotopia Club! This first Sunday Post is going out to 25 of you. It's early days yet, but we hope that as the club grows, this will become a lovely little corner of the internet dedicated to all things British. We have planned this club for years, and it's always nerve-wracking launching something new like this. The positive response (and…

Sunday Post: The End of the Evening Standard

Editor's Note: This is an example of the Sunday Post article - Which will be sent to all Friends of Anglotopia members every Sunday.
It was announced recently that London’s daily newspaper, The Evening Standard, would cease daily publication and change to printing weekly and focus on digital-only delivery. I met this news with considerable sadness as I have very fond memories of the Evening Standard. Another London institution changes beyond recognition. 

Sunday Post: Wellington Boots

I was still a fresh young traveler to Britain when I bought my first Wellington Boots. I didn’t learn about the famous boots until I started watching The BBC show called Countryfile. It’s a weekly dedicated to country matters all over the British Isles. I noticed that week after week, the hosts would be wearing weird rubber boots that said ‘Hunter’ on them. I’d never seen boots like them before (we have…